Vishal Sharma

About Vishal Sharma

I lead cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, and compliance for global SaaS and fintech environments.With 12+ years of experience, I currently manage cross-functional teams across India and the US, delivering secure, scalable, and audit-ready cloud platforms aligned with enterprise and regulatory requirements.My focus is on building high-performance infrastructure while balancing cost, reliability, and compliance.Key Impact:• Reduced cloud infrastructure cost by 39% through FinOps and architecture optimization• Delivered 99.95% uptime across global SaaS platforms• Achieved zero audit findings across HIPAA, SOC2 Type II, and HITRUST• Led distributed engineering teams of 20–30 members across geographiesI partner with executive leadership to translate infrastructure, risk, and compliance into business outcomes while driving modernization and operational excellence.Open to leadership roles in:Cloud Infrastructure | Platform Engineering | Enterprise Architecture | Head of Cloud | Director / VP roles

Experience

1. Senior Solutions Architect

   bswift

   Jan 2023 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Led cross-functional global teams across cloud architecture, security, compliance, and operations.Independently managed $160K cloud budget, reducing annual spend by 39% through architectural redesign and FinOps governance.Delivered HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II, and HITRUST compliance across global SaaS platforms.Restructured engineering operating model from ~15 to 6 high-efficiency resources via automation and platform consolidation (~60% efficiency gain).Partnered with auditors, legal counsel, and senior leadership to align cloud strategy with business growth objectives.

Education

• Chitkara University

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

  2010 — 2014